Meanings
nounmetalloaminopeptidase (plural metalloaminopeptidases)
plural metalloaminopeptidases
- biochemistryAny metalloenzymatic aminopeptidase
Interestingly, some of them contain chemical scaffolds already associated with other metalloaminopeptidase inhibitors, providing a further validation of the computational results.
2015 September 26, “Identification and Validation of a Potent Dual Inhibitor of the P . falciparum M1 and M17 Aminopeptidases Using Virtual Screening”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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